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67.5% of Grandville High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By South Kent News | Jan 17, 2021

Grandville High School ranked 125th among public schools in Michigan with 67.5 percent of students who took the M-STEP test in the 2018-2019 academic year being academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing in college, according to test results reported by the Michigan Department of Education.

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Byron Center High School is tied for 117th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By South Kent News | Jan 17, 2021

Byron Center High School is tied for 117th among Michigan public high schools with 260 students assessed by the Michigan Merit Exam (MME) in the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2018 MME report.

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Male students at Wyoming Public Schools score 893.4 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By South Kent News | Jan 17, 2021

Male students at Wyoming Public Schools scored 893.4 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the district.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Cascade for the week of January 4-10

By South Kent News | Jan 17, 2021

The Meijer at 5531 28th St. S.E. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Cascade for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Cutlerville for the week of January 4-10

By South Kent News | Jan 17, 2021

The Marathon at 544 68th St. S.W. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Cutlerville for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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806 businesses in Kent County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019

By South Kent News | Jan 17, 2021

There were 806 businesses in Kent County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Stations with the cheapest premium gas in Cascade for the week of January 4-10

By South Kent News | Jan 16, 2021

The Costco at 5100 28th St. S.E. is selling the cheapest premium gasoline in Cascade for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2,014 businesses in Kent County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019

By South Kent News | Jan 16, 2021

There were 2,014 businesses in Kent County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at John D. Dingell VAMC health facility in Pontiac in July

By South Kent News | Jan 16, 2021

The John D. Dingell VA Medical Center, subsidiary 553GB in Pontiac, Michigan scheduled 3,181 pending appointments in July compared to 3,068 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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White students at West Michigan Aviation Academy score 1,127.7 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By South Kent News | Jan 16, 2021

White students at West Michigan Aviation Academy scored 1,127.7 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the school.

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South Kent News area weekly mass times

By South Kent News | Jan 16, 2021

The following parishes in the South Kent News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Caledonia for the week of January 4-10

By South Kent News | Jan 16, 2021

The Speedway at 9266 Cherry Valley Ave. S.E. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Caledonia for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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67.7% of students at Lowell Area Schools satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By South Kent News | Jan 16, 2021

Lowell Area Schools ranks 86th in 2018-2019 with 67.7 percent of students satisfying college-readiness benchmarks in evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW), according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2019 Michigan Merit Examination (MME) report.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Caledonia for the week of January 4-10

By South Kent News | Jan 16, 2021

The Marathon at 9807 Cherry Valley Ave. S.E. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Caledonia for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Wyoming High School is tied for 113th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By South Kent News | Jan 16, 2021

Wyoming High School is tied for 113th among Michigan public high schools with 267 students assessed by the Michigan Merit Exam (MME) in the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2018 MME report.

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70% of Lowell Senior High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By South Kent News | Jan 16, 2021

Lowell Senior High School is tied for 99th among public schools in Michigan with 70 percent of students who took the M-STEP test in the 2018-2019 academic year being academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing in college, according to test results reported by the Michigan Department of Education.

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Hispanic students at Wyoming Public Schools score 869.2 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By South Kent News | Jan 16, 2021

Hispanic students at Wyoming Public Schools scored 869.2 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the district.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Ada for the week of January 4-10

By South Kent News | Jan 15, 2021

The CITGO at 7100 E. Fulton St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Ada for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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72.7% of Caledonia High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By South Kent News | Jan 15, 2021

Caledonia High School is tied for 73rd among public schools in Michigan with 72.7 percent of students who took the M-STEP test in the 2018-2019 academic year being academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing in college, according to test results reported by the Michigan Department of Education.

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Female students at Wyoming Public Schools score 901 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By South Kent News | Jan 15, 2021

Female students at Wyoming Public Schools scored 901 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the district.